St. Marys School

St. Mary's Catholic School seeks God's will as we love, encourage, and educate all students in the Catholic faith, helping them to reach their highest potential in spirit, mind, body, and service.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Marys School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1899
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • St. Mary's Catholic School seeks God's will as we love, encourage, and educate all students in the Catholic faith, helping them to reach their highest potential in spirit, mind, body, and service.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Marys School's ranking?
St. Marys School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Marys School?
The application deadline for St. Marys School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Mclennan County, TX is $9,779 for elementary schools and $10,304 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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